so what happens if nobody is elected this year it will not affect character. >>> in the meantime lance armstrong is the first to give that since the tour defrance and it will be broadcast thursday. lance armstrong may be getting reeled did i to admit he used performance enhancing drugs. armstrong has strongly denied that in the past and he has seven from october. >>> they are running a trimmed holiday schedule. muni started service less frequently in late december. the reduced schedule saved the agency and they are now considering many in march when public schools are on spring break. >> do you know sal castaneda? >> yes. he knows what is happening in the east bay. >> yes we are starting in the east bay and on 880 westbound, traffic does look good, it is not a bad commute at all. we do have some commutes that are lighter than usual but both are good getting up to the bay bridge toll plaza and if you are in the san jose area, also looking at 880 and it's a nice drive. let's go to steve. >>> we just want to give you a heads up and -- a heads up and you may say steve, it is only wednesday